A Meeting Entitled "Deacon's Mission in the 21st Century" will be Held
This year, the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church celebrates the Feast Day of St. Stephen the Proto-Deacon on December 25. Ahead of the Feast, with the Blessings of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; a meeting entitled "Deacon's Mission in the 21st Century" will be held for the deacons serving in the Dioceses, the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Tsakhkadzor. Reports will be delivered and discussions will be held during the meeting.
On December 24, following the Evening Service in Kecharis Monastery, the relic of the St. Stephen will be brought out for the worship of the faithful, during the Eve of the Feast of St. Stephen the Proto-Deacon.